1. The operation caught the imagination of the world, and there was a story that a television company offered a million dollars for one single photograph of Washkansky´s old heart.
    这一手术轰动了整个世界，据说一家电视公司曾出一百万美元的高价来购买沃什坎斯基原来心脏的一张照片。

2. Today the American is one of the few foremost heart-transplant surgeons in the world, having overcome many of the earlier problems, like rejection.
    现在，他攻克了许多像异体排斥这类的早期的难题，是世界上少数几个做心脏移植手术的先驱者之一。

3. The conversation soon turned to the plan for a general world organization, an idea which Roosevelt had cherished for quite some time.
    话题很快转到建立一个综合性的世界组织的计划上，这是罗斯福心爱的设想，脑子里已经琢磨很久了。

4. Tom said to himself that it was not such a hollow world after all.
    汤姆自言自语说世界并不是如此空虚。

5. The next important advance in understanding malaria came in the 17th century, when many newly discovered plants in the New World were sent back to Europe to be used as medicines.
    在疟疾理解方面接下来的一个重要进展发生在17世纪，这时，很多在新世界新发现的植物被送回到欧洲用作药材。

6. The nations of Eastern Europe, including Poland, Hungary, and the Czech and Slovak Republics, are considered the most polluted of all the world’s industrialized countries.
    东欧各国，包括波兰、匈牙利、捷克和斯洛伐克共和国，被认为是世界上工业化国家中污染最严重的。

7. This Central American country has one of the most ambitious programs in the world to reserve the ecological diversity of its tropical rain forests.
    这个中美洲国家为保护其热带雨林的生态多样性，已制订出世界上最为雄心勃勃的的规划之一。

8. The area, called the Grand Banks, was the most abundant fishing ground in the world.
    号称大浅滩的海域是当时世界上产鱼最多的渔场。

9. They think the world in which they are going to spend their lives won't be a very satisfactory place.
    他们认为自己将在其中度过一生的这个世界不会是一个令人感到满意的地方。

10. To those of us who are immigrants, the bill seems simply to sanction a policy secretly implemented by U.S. industry for nearly four decades — namely, stealing brains from the third world.
    对我们这些移民来说，这一议案只不过是正式批准一项美国工业界已秘密地执行了近40年的政策而已——即从第三世界窃取人才的政策。